Isla Negra, House of Poet Pablo Neruda

Valparaiso and the Seaside Village of Isla Negra

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January 14th 2005
I´ve just spent 3 wonderful days in the port city of Valparaiso. I hope you enjoy the photos. My first day in Valparaiso I took a 2-hour side trip with two gals (American, Finnish) to the beautiful seaside town of Isla Negra. Located at Isla Negra is the house of Pablo Neruda. By doing a travel expose on the life of Pablo Neruda please be clear that I am in no way saying that Communism is the way ... read more

South America » Chile

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more